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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1934

Page

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Proposals for Ohio banking code reforms outlined

Cleveland March 28. Provisions of a proposed new Ohio banking code, crafted by Governor White’s committee and others, span 309 sections to replace the existing code. Key changes grant the superintendent near absolute authority, impose stricter capital and loan limits, separate trust banks, and require frequent, detailed reports from all banks and affiliates.

Cleveland White John A. Chapman Columbia University Caarman JL. Lo Marshall Senate Ohio Bank Banke

Identify Slain Bandit At Lorain

Authorities identify the body of a man slain during a holdup in Lorain as Frank Brown of Toledo, a former convict. A man claiming to be Charles Carroll of Cleveland is jailed on a shooting to kill charge under a 25,000 bond, and a third gang member remains at large.

Lorain Frank Brown Toledo Charles Carroll Cleveland Grand Jury Charee

Ohio forecast shows fair, warmer night then clouds and light rain

The forecast calls for fair and warmer conditions tonight in Ohio. Thursday will bring increasing cloudiness followed by light rain in the north portion, with warmer temperatures in the south and extreme northwest. Much colder by Thursday night.

Ohio

Four Killed in Rangag City Election Violence

Kansas City Mo March 28 The hitie Tammany of the midwest emerged victorious from an election marked by one of the wildest sprees of violence in recent American history. With the incumbent Democratic machine returned to power for four years, the score stood four dead one critically wounded and a score bruised in altercations at the polls. Shots rang out and blackjacks rose and fell as the Democrats rolled up a big majority for Mayor Bryce B Smith machine candidate for reelection. Dr A Hossill former University of Missouri president on Citizens Fusion ticket was outpaced in residential areas by the machine slate in the North Side wards. The slam men were Lee Flacy deputy sheriff William Finley Larry Cappo and P W Oldham a bystander shot accidentally.

Kansas City Hitie Tammany Midwest Bryce B. Smith Machine A. Hossill University of Missouri North Side Lee Flacy Wiliam Finley Larry Cappo

Governor White backs retail sales tax plan in Ohio

Governor George White urged passage of a retail sales tax to fund schools and local government in 1935. He announced a personal appearance before a joint session to press the tax, arguing it is the only viable revenue measure after the House rejected an income tax plan. The proposal includes an increased utility excise tax and an income tax bill, aiming to meet known minimum local needs.

Columbus Joint Taxation Committee George White General Assembly House of Representatives Senate White Ohio Assembly House Special Taxation Commission

Legion Marks 15th Anniversary in Paris France Gala

About 200 members and guests attended a gala marking the American Legion’s 15th anniversary in Paris France with two large birthday cakes, one ice cream and one baked, each lit by 15 tapers. Post leaders and past commanders spoke on history, notable incidents included the monument washing at Eir Park, and foreign representative Paul Malenchini discussed US trade prospects with major nations. The event closed after cake cutting and toasts.

Nuailiary American Legion Paris Frances James J. Elemes Dan Symons M. A. Jenkins Mr. Symons Dan Dave Hamlin Arthur Harald Birch Lewis Huff Ders Eir Park Vircil Jasper Robson Paul Malenchini Thew Shovel Lorain U. S Russia England Ialy France Tie United States

Judges appoint Frank Steven prosecutor to fill unexpired term

Assistant Prosecutor Frank E Stevens was named to fill the remainder of Prosecutor John M Harding’s term after Harding was buried at Rigehill Memorial. The appointment by Common Pleas Judges A R Webber and W B Thompson follows a noon conference. Stevens will serve until year end then the November election winner takes office.

John M. Harding Frank E. Stevens Rigehill Memorial Common Pleas A. R. Webber W. B. Thompson Stevens Harding Lorain County Humane Society Columbus

Avon Lake School Board Contracts Criticized

State examiner Miss R Loney reported to County Auditor C S Kelser that Avon Lake school bus driver contracts by the prior board ran five years beyond legal authority. The four contracts total annually 499 4167 1235 and 1199. Claims include recovering 259 in premiums from insurers due to new fire equipment.

Avon Lake C. S. Kelser A. J. Nagel Clarence Detzel Merc

Ohio National Guard Unit Inspection Today Led by Regular Army Officer

Annual inspection of the local Ohio National Guard unit is conducted here with Capt. Church, a regular army officer, as inspecting officer. The War Department assigned the inspector to this post. Office work began at noon and troops will be inspected at the armory tonight starting at 7 p.m. The event will be open to the public.

Ohio National Guard Church Regular Army War Department Pabtic

Muskingum Conservancy District to Build 14 Reservoirs

Public Works Administration signed a contract to release a $22,590,005 loan and grant to the Muskingum Conservancy District to finance construction of 14 reservoirs in east central Ohio.

Washington Public Works Administration Harold L. Sirke Muskingum Conservancy Dietraio Ohiyo

Expedition Finds Traces Of Lost Civilization In Sahara

A French archaeological expedition led by Professors Gauthier and Rey Risse reports traces of a civilization dating back thousands of years near Blida outside Algiers. Inscriptions and carved stones depict giraffes, ostriches, elephants, rhinoceroses, and chariots. evidence suggests the Sahara was once populated before desertification.

Algiers Sigeria Sahara Corpedition Gauthier Rey Risse Blida Garamantes Herodotus Africa French Academy of Science and Inscriptions

Speed Plans To Return Airmail To Private Firms

Washington March 28 Postmaster General Farley announced temporary commercial aviation contracts to resume airmail transport within three weeks. Bids open within 15 days, with three month terms, possible extensions. Private airlines barred if fraud or collusion, and army planes remain grounded until permanent policy is set by Congress. Roosevelt backed private operations while Black-McKellar bill seeks four year bids and ICA regulator authority.

Washington W.P James A. Farley Farley Postoffice Department Post Office Department Congress Roosevelt Senate Post Office Committee Interstate Commerce Commission

Senate Debates Roosevelt Veto of Veterans Pay Bill

The Senate weighs President Roosevelt's veto of the veterans pay restoration bill after the House override 310 to 72. Administration and veterans groups claim victory while the outcome in the Senate remains doubtful with voting expected after two hours of debate.

Washington Senate Roosevelt House Joseph T. Robinson Administration Congress

Wolfe Seeks Reelection to Ohio Senate

State Senator Philip Wolfe of Mansfield announced his bid for a second term on the Republican ticket. He said he would continue to serve all people with honesty, competence and fearlessness, considering his district including Ashland Lorain Medina and Richland counties.

Philip Wolfe Mansfield Ashland Lorain Medina Richland General Assembly Ohio Senate Wolfe Ohio Ifs

Miss Belle Sherwin Leader for 30 Years Retires

Miss Belle Sherwin, longtime leader in social educational and civic groups, retires as president of the National League of Women Voters. She began public service in 1900 in Cleveland as president of the city’s first Consumer's League.

Belle Sherwin National League of Women Voters Miss Sherwin Cleveland Consumer's League

Empire Sheet and Tin Plate Gnes Wage Increase

Mansfield C March 28 A 10 per cent wage increase for employees of the Empire Sheet and Tin Plate Company here effective April 1 was announced by Carl H Henkel president of the company today The wage increase will mean an increase of 250000 dollars in the company payroll during the remainder of the year

Mansfield Empire Sheet & Tin Plate Company Carl H. Henkel

Pleads Not Guilty to Arson Charge in Ridgeville

Ralph McPherson, 41, of Ridgeville, pleaded not guilty and sought grand jury binding when arraigned before Justice Joseph Petro on an arson warrant. Bond set at $1,000. Authorities say he set fire to his home north of Center Ridge Road after a quarrel with his wife, with losses estimated at $1,800 and no insurance.

Ralph McPherson Ridgeville Joseph Petro McPherson Center Ridge Road

President Roosevelt Heads For 10 Day Tropical Cruise

President Roosevelt arrived by train in Jacksonville to board the yacht Nourmahal for a 10 day tropical cruise. He planned to leave official duties behind and return to Washington by April 7 while facing potential congressional veto overrides on veterans government workers logistics.

Jacksonville Frs Roosevele Washington Nourmahal Roosevelt Fla Congress

Old Timers Reunion To Be Held April 12th

National Tube Co. announces its third annual Old Timers Reunion for veterans with 25+ years service at the Lorain plant. April 12 at the Pearl Avenue Restaurant marks the 39th anniversary of steel making in Lorain. Fred W. Waterman, retired president, is invited as principal speaker. A music and entertainment program features local performers. Tickets are on sale at Wissinger’s Haberdashery and Day’s Music Store.

National Tube Co Old Timers Ster Lorsin Pearl Avenue National Tube Company Lorain Elyria Margaret Hochstein Fletcher and Rueche Miss Bird Chester Smith Arline Sargent Herman Hess James Kennedy Conrad Mihken Rendon Flenniken Carl Carlson J. Powell Jones Richard Sinclair James 4 Daniel

Wages to rise about ten percent at Lorain tube plant

The Chronicle Telegram reports that wage increases of roughly ten percent will take effect April first at the National Tube plant in Lorain. Announcement came from John D. Igoe, president of the Employees Representative Council, and Paul Glass, secretary of the Council. Details on the increase scope and salaried employees were not released.

Chronicle National Tube Lorain John D. Igoe Employees Representative Council Paul Glass

Tel Workers Look Forward To More Pay

Thousands of steel workers in eastern and midwestern plants expect a 10 percent wage increase effective Sunday. More than 300,000 employees may receive higher pay next week as companies like Republic Steel and Wheeling Steel announce raises, while American Iron and Steel Institute withheld any general wage announcement.

New York United Sates Steel Corporation Betcehem Steel Corporation American Tron & Steel Institute Republic Steel Corporation American Rollings Mills Corrigan-McKinney Wheeling Steel Company Jones & Laughlin National Steel Corporation No. 2

Sharon Steel Hoop Plans 1 9 Percent Wage Increase

Youngstown March 28 Sharon Steel Hoop Company today announced it will follow the larger steel companies in granting 2 19 per cent wage increase to its employees effective April 1.

Youngstown Sharon Steel Hoop Company

Republic Steel Increases Wages for All Employees

Republic Steel Corporation and Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company announced a 10 percent wage increase for all employees in their plants, effective April 1, with the bulletin filed from Youngstown Ohio on March 25.

Youngstown, O Republic Steel Corporation Youngstown Sheet & Tube Company Today

Human News Behind the Want Ads

A column notes how everyday want ads reveal personal stories from neighbors. It highlights two aging parents seeking furniture and a baby chair, suggesting each small ad carries a potentially tragic or joyful narrative. The piece emphasizes readers may discover human stories behind the lines.

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